Michael Madl

Michael Madl
Personal information
Full name Michael Madl
Date of birth (1988-03-21) March 21, 1988
Place of birth Judenburg, Austria
Height 1.81 m (5 ft 11 1⁄2 in)[1]
Playing position Defender, Centre back
Club information
Current team
Fulham
Number 15
Youth career
2006–2007 FK Austria Wien B
Senior career*
Years Team Apps (Gls)
2004–2010 FK Austria Wien 33 (0)
2007–2008 → FC Wacker Innsbruck (loan) 21 (2)
2010–2012 SC Wiener Neustadt 54 (3)
2012–2016 SK Sturm Graz 111 (4)
2016 → Fulham (loan) 13 (1)
2016– Fulham 0 (0)
National team‡
2007–2008 Austria U21 11 (1)

* Senior club appearances and goals counted for the domestic league only and correct as of 20:08, 20 May 2016 (UTC).

‡ National team caps and goals correct as of 21:38, 29 January 2016 (UTC)

Michael Madl (born 21 March 1988) is a professional footballer who plays as a defender for Fulham.[2]

Club career

Madl joined FK Austria Wien in 2004. On 1 September 2007 he was transferred to FC Wacker Innsbruck on a ten-month loan. Madl returned to Austria Wien on 1 July 2008.

Maldl joined English club Fulham of the Championship on loan until the end of the 2015–16 season on 29 January 2016.[3] He scored his first goal for Fulham in a 3–0 win over Charlton Athletic on 20 February 2016.[4] On 20 May 2016, Fulham announced the signing of Madl on a permanent deal, with the player signing a two-year contract, keeping him at the club until the summer of 2018.[5]

National team

Madl was part of the Austrian team at the 2007 FIFA U-20 World Cup,[6] where he helped his team to a fourth-place finish. He has been called up to the Austria UEFA European Under-21 Championship Qualifying Squad.

Madl got his first call up to the senior Austria squad for a UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Russia in June 2015.[7] He was called up again for another UEFA Euro 2016 qualifier against Liechtenstein in October 2015.[8]

References

  1. ↑ "Fulham F.C. Player Profile Michael Madl". Fulham F.C. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  2. ↑ http://www.fulhamfc.com/news/2016/may/20/michael-madl-signs-permanently
  3. ↑ "Madl Arrives On Loan". Fulham F.C. 29 January 2016. Retrieved 3 February 2016.
  4. ↑ "Fulham 3-0 Charlton". BBC Sport. BBC. 20 February 2016. Retrieved 21 February 2016.
  5. ↑ "Madl Signs Permanently". Fulham F.C. 20 May 2016. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. ↑ FIFA player statistics
  7. ↑ "Austria's Okotie returns for Euro 2016 qualifier in Russia". usatoday.com. 26 May 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
  8. ↑ "Austria vs Liechtenstein". skysports.com. 12 October 2015. Retrieved 19 November 2015.
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